Microsoft Defender for Identity
Identity protectionMonthly Operational Guide - Microsoft Defender for Identity
In brief
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What Defender admins need to know
The guide now shows updated audience and publication metadata for security administrators and SOC analysts; no administrator action is stated.
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Monthly operational guide - Microsoft Defender for Identity
Track new changes in Microsoft Defender and Defender for Identity
Persona: Security administrators, SOC analysts
Use the following resources to stay informed about recent changes and new features in Microsoft Defender XDR and Defender for Identity:
Where:
- For details about Defender for Identity updates, see What's new in Microsoft Defender for Identity.
Persona: Security administrators, SOC analysts
Related content
For more information, see:
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ ----title: Monthly operational guide - Microsoft Defender for Identity+title: Monthly Operational Guide - Microsoft Defender for Identity description: Learn about the Microsoft Defender for Identity activities that we recommend for your team on a monthly basis.-ms.date: 06/15/2026+ms.date: 07/02/2026 ms.topic: how-to ms.reviewer: martin77s ai-usage: ai-assisted-ms.custom: msecd-doc-authoring-1014+ms.custom: msecd-doc-authoring-1016 --- # Monthly operational guide - Microsoft Defender for Identity@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ For more information, see [Investigate Defender for Identity security alerts in <a name="track-new-changes-in-microsoft-defender-xdr-and-defender-for-identity"></a> ## Track new changes in Microsoft Defender and Defender for Identity +**Persona**: Security administrators, SOC analysts+ Use the following resources to stay informed about recent changes and new features in Microsoft Defender XDR and Defender for Identity: **Where**:@@ -40,12 +42,8 @@ Use the following resources to stay informed about recent changes and new featur - For details about Defender for Identity updates, see [What's new in Microsoft Defender for Identity](../whats-new.md). -**Persona**: Security administrators, SOC analysts- ## Related content -For more information, see:- - [Microsoft Defender Security operations overview](/security/operations/overview) - [Microsoft Defender for Identity operational guide](ops-guide.md) - [Daily operational guide - Microsoft Defender for Identity](ops-guide-daily.md)